St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-03-01
Passed by tae senate.

iAotS vi Work ana very little talk was tle
order OF the day in the senate. The follow
ing senate bills were passed:
Scheffer, preservation of game: Scheffer.
county game wardens for better enforcement
of game laws; Pope, S24 900 for county agri-
cultural societies; judiciary committee, al
lowing motions for change of venue to be
brought i'll any other court; Lende, fees for
examining Insane patients; HalvorSon, publ
cation of estrays in county newspapers;
Clough, $4,000 Tor state university; Durant,
provide additional messenger for the capitol;
Swenson, making salary of secretary OF
state for 1885, and annually thereafter.
50, notary public fees to be paid
to the governors private secretary;
Whiteman, amending section 10, chapter Is,
statutes of 1873, relating to trusts; grain
committee, equal distribution of cars, and
making it unlawful to issue wheat tickets or
receipts for any other grain grade than that
prescribed by law; HiXSOn, $4,000 for state
board of health for use against pleuro-pneu-
monia; Durant. reimbursing George and Anna
l.. Dodd, guard aud matron. respectively. OF
state prison; Hoari. $4,000 to pay balance
due upon state fair buildings; Child. amend-
ing Glencoe charter; Judiciary committee,
wits of ne eXeat to be issued when party is
about to leave the state; judiciary, relating
to roads. cartwayS and bridges; Wood, col
lection of vital statistics; committee, $4,000
for the state prison for 1888, and $4,000 for
1889.
In the afternoon Senator Daniels moved
reconsideration of the vote on the Pope
agricultural societies bill, which the senate
complied with. Senator Daniels then moved
a reference of the bill to Chairman Dodge
of the committee on agriculture, with in
Structions to amend the bill so as to pre-
vent it from cutting off the appropriation
for the Southern Minnesota Fair association
at Rochester. This started big fight. and
Senators Pope, Bowen and HiXsOn kicked
against the amendment vigorously. The
amendment was killed by vote of 9 to 24'
Senator Edwards then moved reference to
Mr.. Dodge with instructions to amend the
bill by cutting down the appropriation from
S24, 900 to $4,000. The motion to refer
was lost by a vote of s to "a. The senate
then passed the bill without any further at
tempts toward amending in.
When it was reported that the house had
refused to concur in the amendment of
Senator Nelson to the Potter temperance
instruction bill, the amendment being to
leave the providing temperance text books
in schools optional with school superintend-
ents and local boards, Senator Pope moved
that the senate adhere to its action. Senator
Durant seconding the motion. Senator
Ives moved to amend by having the senate
recede from its amendment. A question
of the precedence of the two motions arose
and, as Senator Nelson was sick. a request
was made by Marcus Johnson to lay the
matter over until to-day. The request was
not granted, however, and vote was taken
upon the motion to adhere, killing it by II
to 81. Senator Ives motion to recede was
then carried by ~ to 16.
The following house bills on the calendar
were also passed:
Lucas, coal lands memorial: Potter, regu-
latng actions for libel; Donnelly, freedom of
markets, constitutional amendment; Emery,
insurance companies; Skinner, First Mime
sofa regiment bounty; Emery, Hatch expert
mental station memorial; Reese, regulating
practice of pharmacy; Reese, forbidding
mortgaging of ungrown crops: Skinner, relat-
ing to fshways; Estes, establishment and
maintenance Of farmers institutes; Johnson,
prevent unauthorized wearing OF g. A. K.
badges; Powers, joint arrears act Rogers,
plats of towns and counties; Johnson, reor-
g0nizing State Agricultural society; Judici-
airy, time of commencing actions; Emery,
transferring duties from auditor 10
public examiner; Warren, exempt
ing underwriters from jury duty; Hen
Erickson, providing for printing school laws.
Among the local house bills are:
Knox, Northern Pacific Junction bonds;
Barber, fishing in Isanti and Chisago coun-
ties: Gregory, saltwater school district
bonds; Emory, fishing in Lake Pepin :;
Mobiles, fishing in Lake Sigel; Boo ligheimer,
town poor in Mcleod county: Flynn,
taking territory from Morrison cou nty and
attaching the same to Cass.